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This page contains information about the status, approval and implementation of this version of the document. It also contains information contact details for the subject matter expert. To the right, a brief summary of the changes between this and the previous version is provided.
This is the first version of this document to be published in the new UON Policy Library. For all intents and purposes, this version is reflective of the version that was approved, published and in effect at the time the new Policy Library was launched. In migrating the document to the new Policy Library it was subjected to reformatting, including the application of a new numbering system and removal of reference to rescinded Rules as per Council Resolution 7 March 2017. The following information details the history of changes to the document prior to its publication in the new UON Policy Library: 1 December 2017 - Minor administrative amendments to update position titles and terminology. Removal of definitions section and title amended from Rules Governing Research Higher Degrees for migration to Tweek! policy system Administrative amendment to definition of JADD approved by University Secretary as an administrative edit under delegated authority on 16 September 2016 [D16/144520[V4]] Amendment to allow the establishment of the Dual Award Doctoral Degree and the proposed amendments to the Jointly Awarded Doctoral Degree (previously referred to as Jointly Awarded Higher Degree by Research Program) approved by the Council on 12 August 2016 (C16:101) Ordering of 49.3 and 49.4 changed and change “shall” to “will” approved by University Secretary as an administrative edit under delegated authority on 10 May 2016. Significant amendments following review of the Rule - approved by Council on 30 March 2015 (D15/46855). Council approved the inclusion of clause 37.9 regarding the use of a professional editor in preparing the thesis for submission at its meeting on 8 August 2014 (C14:210). Revision to incorporate Australian Qualification Framework requirements, making the document a complete schedule and review of positions tasked with decision making 9 September 2013, make this A list of topics covered in the Rule added. 11 January 2012. Minor amendments – approved by Council 2 December 2011 Res C11:82.Rules Governing Higher Degrees by Research
Status
Historic
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Effective Date
16th September 2016
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Review Date
31st December 2019
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Approval Authority
University Council
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Approval Date
16th September 2016
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Expiry Date
5th August 2018
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Responsible Executive
Zee Upton
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation)
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Summary of Changes from Previous Version
Clauses Amended:Rule: All